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27 January 2012, 5:47 pm |
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otto ¼Ãjergn [ mail: otto.¼Ãjergn[at]ich-blicks.net | homepage: otto.ich-blicks.net ]
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Protesters storm Syrian Embassy in Cairo |
At least 50 protesters opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime stormed the Syrian Embassy building in Cairo on Friday, smashing windows and tearing down the Syrian flag before dispersing, embassy officials said. |
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27 January 2012, 5:19 pm |
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renate ertb [ mail: renate.ertb[at]strengkatholisch.de | homepage: renate.strengkatholisch.de ]
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Nigerian iReporters discuss uncertain present, and future |
As the rest of the world rang in 2012, Nigerians awoke to an unpleasant New Year's Day surprise: Their government announced the removal of a longstanding fuel subsidy that had helped to hold down gas prices in the largely impoverished country. Almost overnight, the price of fuel more than doubled, plunging the West African nation into mass unrest and bringing commerce to a standstill. |
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27 January 2012, 4:33 pm |
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albrecht nefdram [ mail: albrecht.nefdram[at]strengkatholisch.de | homepage: albrecht.strengkatholisch.de ]
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Why campaign spending rules hurt small business |
Two years ago, the Supreme Court upended the rules for campaign finance, unleashing a tsunami of unregulated, unrestricted and undisclosed spending that has, in effect, allowed donors to buy elections. The full impact of this decision is just now becoming clear, and it's bad both for America's businesses and for our democracy. |
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